4. BINGO (Learn It)


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Language Focus

Letter recognition.

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Classroom Benefits

Great introduction to spelling, excellent for listening comprehension and developing rhythm.


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Lyrics

There was a farmer had a dog
and Bingo was his name-o.
B-I-N-G-O
B-I-N-G-O
B-I-N-G-O
And Bingo was his name-o.

There was a farmer had a dog
and Bingo was his name-o.
*-I-N-G-O
*-I-N-G-O
*-I-N-G-O
And Bingo was his name-o.

There was a farmer had a dog
and Bingo was his name-o.
*-*-N-G-O
*-*-N-G-O
*-*-N-G-O
And Bingo was his name-o.

There was a farmer had a dog
and Bingo was his name-o.
*-*-*-G-O
*-*-*-G-O
*-*-*-G-O
And Bingo was his name-o.

There was a farmer had a dog
and Bingo was his name-o.
*-*-*-*-O
*-*-*-*-O
*-*-*-*-O
And Bingo was his name-o.

There was a farmer had a dog
and Bingo was his name-o.
*-*-*-*-*
*-*-*-*-*
*-*-*-*-*
And Bingo was his name-o.

There was a farmer had a dog
and Bingo was his name-o.
B-I-N-G-O
B-I-N-G-O
B-I-N-G-O
And Bingo was his name-o.

* = clap

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Activity Cards

Bingo flashcards 1 Bingo flashcards 2 Bingo flashcards 3

print 2 copies of this

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(or print on the back of #1 & #2 and fold over #3)

Bingo flashcard 4
#1 (B & I ) #2 (N & G) #3 (O & Clap)    

Print the clap cards separately, and place one over each letter as your progress through the song.
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Print the clap cards on the back of one and two and fold over three so that there is a clap on the back of every letter. Then you can simply turn over the cards as you progress through the song.

Activity Suggestion: Pause the song before each verse, and select a student to come up and cover (or turn over) the card.




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